Led Zeppelin – Led Zeppelin III For Discount

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Led Zeppelin – Led Zeppelin III

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• To escape all the hustle and bustle, Page and Plant retreated a few weeks back to Bron-Y-Aur, a hamlet in Wales, in early 1970. The songs that were created there formed the basis for Led Zeppelin III. In terms of figures, that record was just as successful as its two predecessors, but fans and press had a hard time with it. Well, the record opened with a bang with Immigrant Song (an ode to the Viking raids) and Since I’ve Been Loving You is the best blues song the band ever recorded.

  Celebration Day and Out On The Tiles are rocking out. But the rest. British folk? It just goes to show that Led Zeppelin didn’t need an overwhelming sound to convince, because they also impressed with acoustic music. Friends, That’s The Way and the melancholy Tangerine showed an introspective side of the band, clearly influenced by Fairport Convention and The Incredible String Band. It is not without reason that an acoustic part would be part of their live set for a long time. Maybe their best record. But you can also say that about the previous two …

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• Artist: Led Zeppelin

  Label: Atlantic

  Format: LP

  Units: 1

  Country: Europe

  Genre:
  Pop & Rock

  Style:

  Classic Rock,

  Hard Rock

• Original Album
  A1 Immigrant Song
  A2 Friends
  A3 Celebration Day
  A4 Since I’Ve Been Loving You
  A5 Out On The Tiles
  B1 Gallows Pole
  B2 Tangerine
  B3 That’S The Way
  B4 Bron-Y-Aur Stomp
  B5 Hats Off To (Roy) Harper
  Companion Audio
  C1 The Immigrant Song (Alternate Mix)
  C2 Friends (Track – No Vocal)
  C3 Celebration Day (Alternate Mix)
  C4 Since I’Ve Been Loving You (Rough Mix Of First Recording)
  C5 Bathroom Sound (Track – No Vocal)
  D1 Gallows Pole (Rough Mix)
  D2 That’S The Way (Rough Mix With Dulcimer & Backwards Echo)
  D3 Jennings Farm Blues (Rough Mix Of All Guitar Overdubs That Day)
  D4 Key To The Highway / Trouble In Mind (Rough Mix)